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until the Monday following the expiration of 14 days from the
occurrence of the first case.
(iii.) A child attending an infants' school, whether or not it
has had measles, must be excluded from attendance at school
until the Monday following the expiration of 14 days from the
occurrence of the last case."
This procedure superseded the existing regulation (Sub-section (v.) of
Section (c) of Article 111 of the Provisional School Management Code).
Closure of Class Eooms.
Communication was received from the' Medical Officer (Education)
London County Council, on 8th June, that Classroom A of the Infants'
Department at Ricardo Street School would be closed until 25th June, on
account of Measles, and that he considered disinfection unnecessary, and
that the School Keeper had been instructed to do the usual cleansing.
Communication was received from the Medical Officer (Education)
London County Council on 12th June that Classroom C of the Infants'
Department of Malmesbury Road School would be closed for a period of
14 days on account of Measles, and on 14th June a letter was received
that he did not consider disinfection necessary and that the School Keeper
had been instructed to do the usual cleansing.
On 30th June and 11th July letters were received from the Medical
Officer (Education) of the London County Council that Classroom A of the
Infants' Department of the Byron Street School, and Classroom A of the
Infants' Department of the Upper North Street School, had been respectively
closed until Monday, the 16th July, and until after the summer
holidays, on account of Measles. In each case it was stated the schoolkeeper
had been instructed to carry out the necessary cleansing.
Notice was received on 19th July from the Medical Officer (Education)
London County Council that Classroom C of Knapp Road School Infants'
Department is closed until after the summer holidays on account of the
prevalence of Measles.
Infectious Diseases Hospitals and Isolation.
The Battersea Borough Council made a representation to the Local
Government Board in favour of accommodation being provided by the
Metropolitan Asylums Board for the reception and treatment of cases of
Measles, and asked other Borough Councils to make similar representations.